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From its origins in a Dr. Atl donation to its current committee-driven acquisition process, the collection's curators describe a five-decade effort to...
The show draws on a medium that emerged in the mid-1400s, whose earliest technical processes remain only partly understood even now.
There's nothing beyond its classic badge that shouts BMW from a distance; it's elegant and stately, but a little stolid for a car with its ancestral...
Harvard’s $2.2 billion SpaceX stake highlights how top university endowments are increasingly investing in startups and venture capital.
Rob and Eric Thomas-Suwall routinely back hyper-emerging artists early and have turned their Instagram connections into a real-world community.
Long before the brand became synonymous with collegiate pearls and twinsets, its founder was a Palm Beach rebel whose original vision is finally...
The Oxford shirt, rugby jersey and penny loafer escaped the campus long ago.
Candace Bushnell's most searching column asks the question Manhattan had stopped bothering to answer: whatever happened to love?
An exhibition of her outsider’s gaze on Norway's unique topography, on at PoMo through January 3, took shape after a three-week winter road trip in...
Herbert Wertheim turned an ophthalmology business and savvy investments into a $4.7 billion fortune and just spent $40 million on Ferrari’s...
In conversation with Observer, newly named artistic director Wassan Al-Khudhairi discussed inheriting the role from Wael Shawky, how she wants to see...
International education is often treated as an enrichment opportunity separate from career preparation. The Institute of International Education's...
In "Death’s Sacred Mirror" at Lévy Gorvy Dayan London, ancient objects, modernist icons and the artist's own wounded forms speak across time.
At California’s elite universities, Michelin-starred tasting menus and historic farm-to-table spots have turned campus visits into serious culinary...
At Four Seasons Astir Palace Athens, Luca Piscazzi uses Greek ingredients and Italian memory to build a Michelin-starred restaurant that keeps...
Unlike most things bought to mark the start of adult life, a timepiece stays with its owner for decades, picking up meaning as the occasion itself...
Amir Berbić, dean of Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar, argues that at a moment when many countries are reducing...
In Abu Dhabi, a city consciously imagining itself into a new cultural future, it feels like exactly the right show in exactly the right place.
With Pi Journeys, Inflection AI CEO Sean White is reviving Inflection AI’s original consumer ambitions while pushing a new idea: A.I. that supports...
Before the fall dining rush hits, August serves up a mix of classic steakhouses, budget ramen and major Brooklyn comebacks.
In the late artist's first solo museum show, reverentially titled "Kenzi Shiokava," there is not much more you could ask for.
Premise’s Vanessa Larco examines how A.I. is changing the way startups identify and evaluate talent, arguing that as execution becomes faster and...
A public tee time at Yale, a beginner sail in Newport and a polo lesson upstate prove these storied sports are not as closed-off as they look.
Manhattan's wealthiest families rely on drivers—often ex-cops and ex-Mossad—to chaperone, track and discipline their teenagers. Inside the K12...
France's loan to the U.K. offers a roadmap for how art and mutual understanding can bring nations together. Perhaps other countries could try it.
More colleges are launching A.I. degrees as students chase future-proof skills. Schools are trying to teach fast-moving technology without sacrificing...
Spanning a century of institutional history, these titles explore how America's universities have served as both engines of upward mobility and...
"A trauma that you suffered in the past is constantly present," the artist-director reflected. "Revisiting Gwangju is important, but at the same time,...
Anne and Arthur Goldstein, Kay Culbreath Heller and J. Roderick Heller, Nancy Delman Portnoy and other philanthropic collectors recently placed major...
Warp’s Zach Lloyd explores why the debate over whether A.I. will replace programmers misses a larger transformation already underway. Lloyd argues...
"University museums are uniquely positioned to serve as the connective tissue between disciplines, engaging artists and audiences in unexpected ways."
From Cambridge to Morningside Heights, how to fill the hours between move-in, dinner and the football game.
Despite financial pressures and political headwinds, university art museums sustain ambitious, ethically grounded collecting and exhibition programs...
Citizens’ Mark Valentino argues that the next generation of entrepreneurs does not necessarily need to build a company from scratch to own one....
As the cost of serious A.I. research climbs, universities are increasingly turning to billionaire donors and tech leaders to keep pace. Michael Dell,...
"The garden is less a physical site than a conceptual space through which we could think about belonging, stewardship, memory and our shared...
With Observer, the Muzeum Susch founder reflected on the ideal conditions for viewing art, the feminist figures she most appreciates and how artistic...
Global Strategy Group’s Alexandra Sollberger interrogates declining public confidence in higher education. Sollberger argues that colleges must...
Some of Wall Street and Silicon Valley’s biggest names serve unpaid trustee roles at the country’s most prestigious universities. From Microsoft...
The couple recently donated 70 artworks to the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University in New Jersey, bringing the total number of works they have...
Upscale chop houses, refurbished French bistros and hearty Mediterranean cuisine give summer a delicious send-off.
The lightning-fast theft at MuMe in Messina targeted rare works by the artist, raising new questions about museum security as art values become...
American University’s Casey Evans asks what parents are really paying for when A.I. can deliver much of the knowledge that once defined a college...
A growing number of collectors are gifting significant works of art to college and university museums, and for good reason.
How a sole inspired by a dog's paw went from racing decks to frat houses to the runway—and why it's seaworthy again.
Through very different lenses, these books examine the allure of what might have been.
Amidst the Great Wealth Transfer, assets of every kind, including art and collectibles, are changing hands. Private Client Select Insurance Services...
She treats each object in her paintings not as a mere item but as a human-like individual with its own story and thoughts.
Liquid AI’s Jeffrey Li unpacks why data control will become a defining competitive advantage as A.I. agents become more proactive and personalized....
Germany’s richest person has quietly transformed Lidl’s parent company into a sprawling business empire stretching from discount groceries to...